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John Rath is a veteran IT professional and regular contributor at Data Center Knowledge. He has served many roles in the data center, including support, system administration, web development and facility management.

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Report: Wal-Mart’s Big Data Moves Will Boost Rackspace
October 22nd, 2012 : John Rath
Reports indicate that Rackspace (RAX) will likely win more business from retail giant Wal-Mart (WMT), which is hiring engineers for the OpenStack platform. Read More
Roundup: News from Storage Networking World
October 19th, 2012 : John Rath
At Storage Networking World, SNIA Cloud Data Management spec earns ISO, Sepaton 6.3 backup and recovery solution, Skyera launches full software suite, Nimble Storage delivers VDI Architecture. Read More
Gartner, IBM See Big Market for Big Data
October 19th, 2012 : John Rath
This week Gartner and IBM release reports studying the true impact and direction of the big data market, while Teradata (TDC) launched a big data analytics appliance. Read More
Dell, Cisco & NetApp Announce Integrations With Citrix
October 18th, 2012 : John Rath
With Citrix Synergy 2012 underway in Barcelona this week, several Citrix partners have supporting announcements, including Cisco, Dell and NetApp. Read More
Citrix Outlines Gains for CloudStack
October 18th, 2012 : John Rath
Citrix said its CloudStack platform has been deployed at over 140 customers worldwide, and now has more than 30,000 community members. We round up the action at the CitrixSynergy 2012 conference in Bacelona. Read More
Data Center Links: Amazon, Microsoft, SGI, Couchbase
October 17th, 2012 : John Rath
News from industry leaders on new database products, an acquisition and executive moves. Read More
Flurry of News From OpenStack Summit
October 17th, 2012 : John Rath
The OpenStack Summit, which is underway in San Diego, is the OpenStack community's biggest conference to date with 1,400 attendees and about 300 more watching via live video feeds. As the ecosystem grows, so does the participation of many vendors, so we've put together a look at the announcements from the event as well as recent cloud news. Read More
Petascale Power: Blue Waters Supercomputer Launches
October 16th, 2012 : John Rath
On Monday the NCSA (National Center for Supercomputing Applications) held Petascale Day to launch its Blue Waters supercomputer and examine the true impact and meaning of a petaflop of computing power. Read More
Data Center Links: Mellanox, Akamai, Cariden
October 16th, 2012 : John Rath
Latest announcements from the data center industry: Mellanox launches SDN switch; Akamai introduces Aqua Ion; and Cariden advances MATE products and services. Read More